Global News Roundup From Washington to Havana
A wide range of 1920s world events is summarized, including ICC proposals for a Chicago motor bus conference in June 1917, power dam licenses near Muscle Shoals, court martial orders for the submarine 8 19, and anti prohibition hardening. Other items note ship scrapping plans, political moves, crashes, tempers with labor data, and notable hearings in Chicago and Washington.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington
Motor-Bus Organizations
Chicago
Society Girl Plans European Flight In Her Airplane
New Orleans society girl Miss Eleanor McCarthy pilots her own airplane to make social calls. She says a woman flying is not unusual and finds flying as easy as driving a car and more pleasant and speedy. She learned to fly in France from Charles Nungesser and intends to visit American resorts this summer before touring Europe.
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Eleanor McCarthy
New Orleans
Miss McCarthy
France
Charles Nungesser
Europe
Iowa State News Condensed For Readership
Local notes report on homes, health, and money matters across Iowa. A 1859 house at Ehlora stands solid. Des Moines faces a 5 million state garbage disposal plant order. Emma Richardson backs Vassar with 20000. Des Moines to build a new central terminal. Lions City Light plant to start June 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Withiain
Ehlora
Alberry
Clinton
Jolley
Ruy i L. Weaver
State Health Department
Emma Richardson
Wituyal
J. J. Richardson
Davenport
Vassar College
Shenandoah
Service Star Legion
Des Moines
8. A. Spilman
Ottumwa
Mw. Blatu Medical Society
Cooner & Small
Centerville
Hays
Sargent
Fort Madison Penitentiary
New North Riversie
Lions City Guy and Electric Company
Sacred Heart Catholic
Newton
Swedish Baptists of Iowa
Holstein Service Company
Holstein
Iowa Light, Heat & Power Co
Iowa Packing Company
As.a
Swift and Company
Iowa
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Federal Power Commission
Muscle Shoals
Auset Beach
Mass
Wilbur
Washington Dispatch
Coolidge
Hmit
Shipping Board
C. Moore
Idaho
President Coolidge
H. E. Ray
United States
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Pesident Coolidge
The
New York Advertising Club
Federal Reserve
United States Secret Service
Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
Elections Committee
United States Senate
Spencer
Missouri
Ernst
Kentucky
John W. Weeks
Dallas
Texas
Frank
Lorenzo Noel
Jonathan M. Davis
Kansas
Topeka
Hens
Wiliam Darling Shepherd
William Nelson McClintock
Robert E. Crowe
Donahey
Ohio
Frank O. Lowden Officors
Council of States of the Great Lakes
St. Laurence Association
Michigan City
Ind
Cleveland
Rust
Union Theological Seminary
New York
Edward S. Harkness
Lucille Wunsch
Silverdale
Agnes Sinmick
Lucille
Wisconsin Assembly
Madison
Congress
William D. Shepherd
Wiliam McClintock
Shepherd
Henry Ford
Wall Street
Guardian Detroit Company
Guardian Trust Company of Detroit
Edsel Ford
South Dakota
St. Lawrence River
W. J. Harding
American Legion
Justice Glegerich
New York Supreme Court
Lillian N. Duke
James Buchanan Duke
Duke
New Jersey
Glenn Frank
Century Magazine
University of Wisconsin
Hin
Constance Talmadge
Elias Milton Ammona
Colorado
Denver
London
Princess Obolensky
Alice Muriel Astor
Prince Serge Patonovitch Obolensky
Nelecinsky Meletsky
Brandeis
United States Supreme Court
J. Dallas Dort
Dort Motor Car Company
Flint Country Club
Flint, Mich
Flint
Mich
Reichstag
Berlin
Germany
World Court
Poland
Upper Silesia
Geneva
Gerardo Machado
Havana
Cuba
Ypres
French
Mangin
Parla
Liberte
Fez
French Morocco
Rffian- French Front
Col. Theodore and
Kermit Roosevelt
James Simpson Field Museum of Chicago
Central Asia
Srinagar
Kashmir
India
Leh
Valley of the
Indus
Turkestan
Trussia
Danaig
Red
Budenny
Lisbon
New York-Yorktown
Bowling Held
Yorktown
Elizabeth Owens
Clarence J. Owens
Yorktown Forum
Hawaii
Zeebrugge
Albert
Belgium
Smith
Smith College
Gertrude Benedict
Virginia Thieme
Buarbara Church
Caroline Bedell
Luvina Fyke
Muarjorlu Boomer
Robert Krumholtz
Springfield
Iowa State News
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